Democracy Now! – October 8, 2013

Parties Trade Blame as Government Shutdown Enters 8th Day Military Contractors Head to Work Despite Gov’t Furloughs DOJ Asks for Delay in NSA Case Due to Shutdown Brazilian President Demands Explanation from Canada over Spying Report Report: Chronic Electrical Failures Plague Massive NSA Data Center in Utah Libya: Protesters Decry U.S. Capture of Suspect from Streets of Tripoli Maldives Court Invalidates 1st Round of Voting in Blow to Former President Nasheed